practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
disease; ailment; illness
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
Hansen's disease; leprosy
human nature; instinct; humanity; humanism
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
lung disease; chest trouble; pulmonary tuberculosis
nervous; neural; neurogenic
to take away; to carry off
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
periodic; regular; routine
irregular; indeterminate; tramp (steamer)
to pause; to have a short intermission
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
to meet somebody by chance; to happen upon
sharp increase; sudden rise
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
several years; a few years
calamity; disaster; great misfortune; grand climacteric
smoke from human habitations
reduction by half; halving
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
dying; death; dead; useless; damned